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Name
  IRAS 17338-2049  
AAVSO UID
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Constellation
Ophiuchus Sequence
J2000.0
17 36 47.89 -20 51 43.6  (264.19954 -20.86211) Search nearby
B1950.0 17 33 48.87 -20 49 55.8
Galactic coord. 5.820 +5.952
Other names

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2MASS J17364788-2051435 ASASSN-V J173647.89-205143.6 DENIS J173647.8-205143
USNO-B1.0 0691-0468821 WISEA J173647.89-205143.7  
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Variability type
VAR
Spectral type --
Mag. range
>5.0 - <6.4 Ks
Discoverer Trygve Prestgard
Epoch
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Outburst --
Period --
Rise/eclipse dur. --
Remarks
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1 Prestgard, Trygve Maximum magnitude from DENIS. Minimum magnitude from 2MASS. Position from 2MASS. J-K= 2.47 (2MASS)
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References
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1 Iwanek, P.; et al., 2022, The OGLE Collection of Variable Stars: Nearly
66,000 Mira Stars in the Milky Way		 2022ApJS..260...46I
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1 Discovery DSS images Prestgard, Trygve 2016-12-10 23:20 UTC The object's variable nature was discovered online using these DSS images. An AllWISE image has also been added.
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2 Otero, Sebastian Alberto 2023-02-22 21:18 UTC Type, period, mean magnitude and amplitude from 2022ApJS..260...46I. Gaia DR3 position.
1 Prestgard, Trygve 2016-12-14 03:49 UTC Initial submission.

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